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Amazônia cult music of northern Brazil

Title
Amazônia [sound recording] : cult music of northern Brazil / [recording and notes by Morton Marks].
Publication
New York : Lyrichord, [1976?]

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Additional Authors
Marks, Morton.
Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.
Alternative Title
Cult music of northern Brazil.
Subject
  • Batuque music > Brazil > Amazon River Valley
  • Folk music > Brazil > Amazon River Valley
  • Folk dance music > Brazil > Vigia
  • Black people > Brazil > Amazon River Valley > Music
  • Folk songs, Portuguese > Brazil > Belém
  • Folk songs, Yoruba > Brazil > Belém
Note
  • Afro-Brazilian dance music and cult songs sung in Yoruba, Fon, and Portuguese.
  • Program notes on container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in Vigia (1st and last selections) and in the batuque and umbanda cult houses of Belém.
Contents
Carimbó : Despedida de São Benedito = Farewell to St. Benedict (orchestra) -- Exú -- Ogum Beira-Mar (recorded Dec. 3, 1975) -- Possession sequence : Ogum Nika Befará (recorded 1975) -- Possession sequence : Oxóssi-Rei Sebastião. Greeting song : Rei Sebastião -- Caboclo de pena -- João da Mata -- Iêmanjá -- Water deities : Iêmanjá festival -- Exú -- Sambinha do Pará (orchestra).
OCLC
  • ocm15291793
  • SCSB-1933680
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library